Rauch Douzinas: Missing our mojo

Long Island used to be a land of movers and shakers. People saw opportunity and seized it.
Robert Moses saw a deserted sandbar and built one of the world’s greatest parks. William Levitt saw low-cost land and a need for affordable homes, and he defined postwar suburbia. Leroy Grumman and Jake Swirbul found opportunity in America’s ...

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As long as the cost of living, housing prices and insane school taxes remain unchanged, LI will not improve. The average house on LI has to be affordable for the average salary on LI. Also, the politicians have to find the guts to stand up to the unions and special interests. Only then will improvements come.